Peaceful Parenting
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Getting Kids Involved in House Work
By: Johanus Haidner
It's not often easy to get children to assist in the upkeep of the home, but with creativity, diligence and gentle reminders there are ways to get them more interested. more...
Negotiation and Fair Fighting for Families
By: Michael Rohling
Negotiation is the ideal way to resolve conflict. It is a shared process and conflicts are changed from something to be fought over to a problem that must be solved. more...
Parenting Styles and Reasonable Limits for Kids
By: Michael Rohling
For decades people who work with kids have been trained, but, parents have been doing the job without training for eons. Setting limits can be mysterious and frustrating. more...
Parenting Through the Evening Hours
By: Barb Hacker
At the end of the day, both children and parents can be out of patience. Take steps to create a peaceful evening in your home. more...
Valentine's Day Love Letters to Children
By: Karen Plumley
Take a moment this February 14 and write a love note to the kids for Valentine's Day. Let them know how important they are with meaningful words from the heart. more...
By: Julie Boerst
Has your home become a disaster area stuffed with toys? Find respectful solutions for dealing with toy clutter. more...
Violent Games Teach Children Violence
Educators are concerned that an increase in violent toys and games will lead to an increase in aggression among children and they offer suggestions for concerned parents. more...
Making Toddler Toothbrushing Fun
By: Julie Boerst
Are toddler toothbrushing struggles making you crazy? Learn how to get your child to brush her teeth with some gentle solutions that make toothbrushing fun. more...
Peaceful Education Activities for Home
By: Andrea Coventry
Peace education includes teaching a sense of inner peace, as well as appreciation for the world. Parents can contribute to this knowledge at home. more...
Peaceful Education in the Home
By: Andrea Coventry
Peaceful education at home can extend outdoors as families commune with nature. more...
5 Ways to Use Time-Out Discipline
By: Andrea Coventry
"Time-Out" is a great discipline strategy that can benefit both the parent and the child. Here are the five most common time-out techniques. more...
Book Review of 1-2-3 Magic- Effective Discipline
By: Elizabeth Nolan
No one ever said parenting and disciplining kids were easy. The key, though, is to lay the rules, be consistent, stay calm, and be sure to listen actively when necessary. more...
By: Sara McGrath
Time-in is the new time-out. Parents and caregivers seeking positive and compassionate alternatives to harsher forms of discipline are turning from time-outs to time-ins. more...
By: Susan M. Andrus
Dialogue works to resolve conflict. This article shows how to empower the children in a family and teach them the value of democratically solving problems. more...
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